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• Sigmund Freud
  ...or first-year medical student Sigmund Freud who [[naturally]] adopted this new “dynamic” physiology. In his ''Lectures on Physiology'', Brücke set f ...igmund Freud]], edited and abridged by Lionell Trilling and Steven Marcus (New York: Basic Books, 1961), p. 253.</ref>
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• The One Measure of True Love Is: You Can Insult the Other
  ..."urn:my-script-blocks">Slavoj Žižek:</b> Of course, I am not against the new. I am, indeed, almost tempted to repeat Virginia Woolf. I think it was in 1 ...me apparent to those conservatives who were sensitive for the break of the new.<br class="NetscapeDummy"/><br class="NetscapeDummy"/></td></tr><tr><td><ta
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...nswer is immediately: "Benevolent as it is, this will necessarily end in a new [[Gulag]]!" The [[ideological]] function of the constant reference to the [ ...scurantisms, the reduction of freedom is presented to us as the arrival of new freedoms. In these circumstances, one should be especially careful not to c
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• The Interpassive Subject
  ...d to the military drill, to the requirements of a "primitive" [[physical]] job, or to some similar externally regulated labour — the very awareness that ...ntimate and of no concern to me — or, to paraphrase the old [[Freudian]] joke, "Why are you saying you're glad to see me, when you're really glad to see
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• Opera
  ...agen not an indication of how the XXth century marked the reemergence of a new barbarism? It was Wagner's [[genius]] to intuit ahead of his [[time]] the r ...Rightist admiration for the heroes who are ready to do the necessary dirty job: it is easy to do a noble [[thing]] for one's country, up to sacrificing on
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• The Act and Its Vicissitudes
  ...eply disappointed him; God calmly answered: "Do the same as I did: write a new testament!" ...lots of special effects—no wonder that many commentators tend to dismiss Job's story as a [[remainder]] of the previous pagan mythology which should hav
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• The One Measure of True Love is "You Can Insult the Other"
  Question: Has 11 September thrown new light on your diagnosis of what is happening to the [[world]]? SZ: Of course, I am not against the new. I am, indeed, almost tempted to [[repeat]] Virginia Woolf. I think it was
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• Never Mind the Bollocks
  ...adoxical [[structure]] of an [[ideological]] [[statement]]. He'll tell a [[joke]] or every now and again just mention that he's an "old Stalinist", which d ...ich -like [[London]]'s Shoreditch- is now home to artists and will house a new Museum of Modern Art.
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• Slavoj Žižek: What is a Master-Signifier
  ...the [[void]]' (TK, 267) and the '[[name]]' as what by standing in for the New is able to preserve it (TK, 271-3). And, in a way, Zizek will never cease t <font face="BOOKMAN" size="3">He (St Paul) did not add any new [[content]] to the already-existing dogmas - all he did was to re-mark as t
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• Slavoj Zizek: Live Theory
  ...nt of foreign invaders who threaten our way of life because of the strange new ways they have of enjoying themselves (TK, 37-8, 213-4).<br><br> ...udying at the University of Ljubljana, Zizek was at first unable to find a job teaching because he was deemed by the authorities to be 'too unreliable'. H
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance (with a Minor Pro Domo Sua)
  ...ion of [[reason]]</i>. The only [[thing]] to bear in [[mind]] is that this new barbarism is a strictly [[postmodern]] phenomenon, the obverse of the highl ...alt="—" align="bottom" border="0">proletarian revolution, the arrival of new gods (which, according to the late Heidegger, can only save us), and so on.
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• The Topic of the Imaginary
  ...rudent [[marriage]] to Cary Grant so long as he accepts the chairs, gets a job, settles down. If the chairs are like the bouquet for Fontaine, they are f ...refuge in the dark in order to renew contact with the container, something new<br>
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• Against the Populist Temptation
  ...e should also bear in [[mind]] the [[hypocrisy]] of [[Slovenia]] and other new Eastern members: they behaved as the latest members of an exclusive club, w ...magoguery]]" is the hitherto purest proof that we effectively live under a new <i>[[Denkverbot]]</i>. (The [[tragedy]], of course, is that the <i>Linkspar
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance
  ...ruction of [[reason]]. The only [[thing]] to bear in [[mind]] is that this new barbarism is a strictly [[postmodern]] phenomenon, the obverse of the highl ...e possibility of a reversal (Kehre)-proletarian revolution, the arrival of new gods (which, according to the late Heidegger, can only save us), and so on.
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• Function of Language
  In his attempt to define a new way of studying human phenomena Lacan was deeply influenced by the' methods ...in this way. Figurative meanings become literal, and there is a growth of new figurative meanings. As I said in Chapter 1, Freud believed that two proces
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• Joker Apart
  For someone like [[Slavoj Zizek]], even a [[joke]] can be an exercise in [[theory]]. In the flesh, the bearded, intense Slov ...ter his young son from a former [[marriage]], a third of his time with his new wife in Buenos Aires, and the rest of his time on the road.
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• Censorship Today: Violence, or Ecology as a New Opium for the Masses
  ...acute ecological catastrophe or crisis, can easily turn [[ecology]] into a new field of capitalist investment and competition, the very [[nature]] of the ...alled "[[intellectual]] property." The key [[antagonism]] of the so-called new (digital) industries is thus: how to maintain the form of (private) propert
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• Only a Suffering God Can Save Us
  ...theory (<em>shoah</em> is to be understood along the lines of the story of Job, as the most radical test of our faith in God – if we survive this ordeal ...Freedom," in <em>Philosophy of German Idealism</em>, ed. by Ernst Behler, New York: Continuum 1987, p. 274.</ref> Why? Because God’s suffering implies
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/antinomies-of-pure-sexuation.html
  ...ex, entertaining customers with pep talk. She is so well accustomed to her job that she can improvise into the receiver, describing, for instance, how she ...s its twist not best encapsulated as a variation of the old Marx brothers' joke: »this woman (Judy) looks like Madeleine and acts like Madeleine, but this
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/in-defense-of-hegels-madness.html
  ...), we just changed our (erroneous) notion of it? Brandom agrees that "the 'new, true object' which 'emerges to consciousness' is ''not'' the straight stic ...''it'' really is: a mere appearance, a misrepresenting. That is why 'This new object contains the annihilation of the first; it is the experience constit
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